STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA VOLUME I (NATIONAL AND STATE ABSTRACTS & DETAILED RESULTS) ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NEW DELHI Election Commission of India - General Election, 1951 ( 1st LOK SABHA) STATISTICAL REPORT – Volume I ( National and State Abstracts & Detailed Results ) CONTENTS SUBJECT Page no. Part - I 1. List of Participating Political Parties and Abbreviation 1 - 2 2. Number and Types of Constituencies 3 3. Seats and Constituencies 4. Size of Electorate 4 5. Voter Turnout and Polling Stations 5 6. Number of Candidates per Constituency 6 - 7 7. Number of Candidates and Forfeiture of Deposits 8 8. List of Successful Candidates 9 - 40 9. Performance of National Parties vis-à-vis Others 41 10. Seats won by Parties in States / U.T.s 42 - 45 11. Seats won in States / U.T.s by Parties 46 - 49 12. Votes Polled by Parties – National Summary 50 - 52 13. Votes Polled by Parties in States / U.T.s 53 - 60 14. Votes Polled in States / U.T.s by Parties 61 - 67 Part - II 15. Detailed Results 68- 143 Election Commission of India-General Elections,1951 (1st LOK SABHA) LIST OF PARTICIPATING POLITICAL PARTIES PARTYTYPE ABBREVIATION PARTY NATIONAL PARTIES 1 . BJS ALL INDIA BHARTIYA JAN SANGH 2 . BPI BOLSHEVIK PARTY OF INDIA 3 . CPI COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA 4 . FBL(MG) FORWARD BLOC (MARXIST GROUP) 5 . FBL(RG) FORWARD BLOC (RUIKAR GROUP) 6 . HMS AKHIL BHARATIYA HINDU MAHASABHA 7 . INC INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 8 . KLP KRISHIKAR LOK PARTY 9 . KMPP KISAN MAZDOOR PRAJA PARTY 10 . RCPI REVOLUTIONARY COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA 11 . RRP AKHIL BHARATIYA RAM RAJYA PARISHAD 12 . RSP REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST PARTY 13 . SCF All INDIA SCHEDULED CASTE FEDERATION 14 . SP SOCIALIST PARTY OTHER STATE PARTIES 15 . AMN ALL MANIPUR NATIONAL UNION 16 . APP ALL PEOPLES PARTY 17 . CNSPJP CHOTA NAGPUR SANTHAL PARGANAS JANTA PARTY 18 . CP COCHIN PARTY 19 . CWL COMMON WEAL PARTY 20 . DCL PUNJAB DEPRESSED CLASS LEAGUE 21 . GP ALL INDIA GANTANTRA PARISHAD 22 . GSS GANDHI SEBAK SEVA 23 . HPP HILL PEOPLE PARTY 24 . HR HISTORICAL RESEARCH 25 . HSPP HYDERABAD STATE PRAJA PARTY 26 . JHP JHARKHAND PARTY 27 . JUSP JUSTICE PARTY 28 . KJD KHASI-JAINTIA DURBAR 29 . KJSP KISAN JANTA SANYUKTA PARTY 30 . KKP KAMGAR KISAN PAKSHA 31 . KMM KISAN MAZDOOR MANDAL 32 . KNA KUKI NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 33 . KSP KERALA SOCIALIST PARTY 34 . LSS LOK SEWAK SANGH 35 . ML MADRAS STATE MUSLIM LEAGUE PARTY 36 . NAT NATIONAL PARTY OF INDIA 37 . PDF PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC FRONT 38 . PP PRAJA PARTY (rptListPoliticalParties - Page 1 of 2) 1 GENERAL ELECTIONS - INDIA, 1951 LIST OF PARTICIPATING POLITICAL PARTIES PARTYTYPE ABBREVIATION PARTY OTHER STATE PARTIES 39 . PURP PURSHARATHI PANCHAYAT 40 . PWP PEASANTS & WORKERS PARTY 41 . REP All INDIA REPUBLICAN PARTY 42 . RPP All INDIA REPUBLICAN PARTY 43 . RSP(UP) U.P. REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST PARTY 44 . SAD SHIROMANI AKALI DAL 45 . SKP S.K. PAKSHA 46 . SKS SAURASHTRA KHEDUT SANGH 47 . TNT THE TAMIL NAD TOILERS PARTY 48 . TP TAMIL NAD CONGRESS PARTY 49 . TS TRIBAL SANGHA 50 . TTC TRAVANCORE TAMIL NAD CONGRESS PARTY 51 . UKS ALL INDIA UNITED KISAN SABHA 52 . UPPP U.P. PRAJA PARTY 53 . ZP ZAMINDAR PARTY INDEPENDENTS 54 . IND INDEPENDENT (rptListPoliticalParties - Page 2 of 2) 2 Election Commission of India - General Elections, 1951 (1st LOK SABHA) NUMBER AND TYPES OF CONSTITUENCIES Type of Constituencies GEN SC ST TOTAL TOTAL STATE/UT PCs 1-Seat 2-Seat Total 1-Seat 2-Seat Total 1-Seat 2-Seat Total SEATS 1 Assam 10 8 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 Bihar 44 31 11 42 0 0 0 2 0 2 55 3 Bombay 37 29 8 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 4 Madhya Pradesh 23 16 6 22 0 0 0 1 0 1 29 5 Madras 62 49 13 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 6 Orissa 16 9 4 13 0 0 0 3 0 3 20 7 Punjab 15 12 3 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 8 Uttar Pradesh 69 52 17 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 9 West Bengal * 25 19 6 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 10 Hyderabad 21 17 4 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 11 Madhya Bharat 9 6 2 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 12 Mysore 9 7 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 13 Patiala And East 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Punjab States Union 14 Rajasthan 18 15 2 17 0 0 0 1 0 1 20 15 Saurashtra 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 16 Travancore Cochin 11 10 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 17 Ajmer 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18 Bhopal 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 Bilaspur 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 Coorg 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 Delhi 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 22 Himachal Pradesh 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 Kutch 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 24 Manipur 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 Tripura 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 26 Vindhya Pradesh 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 TOTAL 400 306 86 392 0 0 0 8 0 8 489 * Includes one 3 Seats Parliamentry Constituency (rptNoTypeofConst - 1 of 1) 3 HOUSE OF PEOPLES - 1951 ( 1st LOK SABHA) SEATS AND CONSTITUENCIES SINGLE SEAT CONSTITUENIES DOUBLE SEAT CONSTITUENIES TRIPLE SEAT CONSTITUENIES No s. of SeatsNos. of SeatsNos. of Seats of SeatsNos. Nos. of SeatsNos. Name of States Gen SC ST Total Gen SC ST Total Gen SC ST Total Number of Contituencie Total Seats Part 'A' States 1 Assam 10 7 1 8 2 1 1 4 12 2 Bihar 44 31 2 33 11 7 4 22 55 3 Bombay 37 29 29 8 4 4 16 45 4 Madhya Pradesh 23 16 1 17 6 4 2 12 29 5 Madras 62 49 49 13 12 1 26 75 6 Orissa 16 9 3 12 4 3 1 8 20 7 Punjab 15 12 12 3 3 6 18 8 Uttar Pradesh 69 52 52 17 17 34 86 9 West Bengal 26 19 19 6 5 1 12 1 1 1 3 34 Total 'A' States 302 224 0 7 231 70 56 14 140 1 1 1 3 374 Part 'B' States 10 Hyderabad 21 17 17 4 4 8 25 11 Madhya Bharat 9 6 1 7 2 2 4 11 12 Mysore 9 7 7 2 2 4 11 13 P.E.P.S.U. 4 3 3 1 1 2 5 14 Rajasthan 18 15 1 16 2 2 4 20 15 Saurashtra 6 6 6 0 6 16 Travancore-Cohin 11 10 10 1 1 2 12 Total B' States 78 64 0 2 66 12 12 0 24 0 0 0 0 90 Part 'C' States 17 Ajmer 2 2 2 0 0 2 18 Bhopal 2 2 2 0 2 19 Bilaspur 1 1 1 0 1 20 Coorg 1 1 1 0 1 21 Delhi 3 2 2 1 1 2 4 22 Himachal Pradesh 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 23 Kutch 2 2 2 0 2 24 Manipur 2 1 1 2 0 2 25 Tripura 2 2 2 0 2 26 Vindhya Pradesh 4 2 2 2 1 1 4 6 Total 'C' States 21 16 0 1 17 4 3 1 8 0 0 0 0 25 Grand Total 401 304 0 10 314 86 71 15 172 1 1 1 3 489 Election Commission of India - General Elections, 1951 (1st LOK SABHA) SIZE OF ELECTORATE STATE/UT NO OF ELECTORS 1 - Seat 2 - Seat TOTAL 1 Assam 2764093 1377627 4141720 2 Bihar 10682079 7398102 18080181 3 Bombay 10827120 5962489 16789609 4 Madhya Pradesh 6507523 4567617 11075140 5 Madras 17516497 9464464 26980961 6 Orissa 4682647 3025514 7708161 7 Punjab 4413314 2305031 6718345 8 Uttar Pradesh 19087384 12682925 31770309 9 West Bengal * 7129070 5371405 12500475 10 Hyderabad 6084897 2947332 9032229 11 Madhya Bharat 2613161 1477696 4090857 12 Mysore 2500372 1469363 3969735 13 Patiala And East Punjab States 1050256 713275 1763531 Union 14 Rajasthan 6169212 1507207 7676419 15 Saurashtra 1838880 0 1838880 16 Travancore Cochin 3504646 705598 4210244 17 Ajmer 329484 0 329484 18 Bhopal 419970 0 419970 19 Bilaspur 68130 0 68130 20 Coorg 94593 0 94593 21 Delhi 356815 387853 744668 22 Himachal Pradesh 180581 350437 531018 23 Kutch 288400 0 288400 24 Manipur 298552 0 298552 25 Tripura 329806 0 329806 26 Vindhya Pradesh 577606 1183320 1760926 TOTAL 110315088 61965410 173212343 * Includes One 3 Seats Parliamentry Constituency (rptSizeElectorate - 1 of 1) 4 Election Commission of India - General Elections, 1951 (1st LOK SABHA) VOTER TURNOUT STATE/UT ELECTORS Voters POLL 1-Seat 2-Seat Total 1-Seat 2-Seat Total % (age) 1 . Bilaspur 68130 0 68130 0 0 0 0.00 2 . Himachal Pradesh 180581 350437 531018 47812 175377 223189 25.32 3 . Vindhya Pradesh 577606 1183320 1760926 199271 506567 705838 30.06 4 . Madhya Bharat 2613161 1477696 4090857 1005046 948525 1953571 35.08 5 . Orissa 4682647 3025514 7708161 1544805 2114688 3659493 35.39 6 . Rajasthan 6169212 1507207 7676419 2177429 1349528 3526957 38.40 7 . Uttar Pradesh 19087384 12682925 31770309 7689230 9385745 17074975 38.41 8 .